(AGENPARL) – gio 09 novembre 2023 [cid:06766a29-c2f7-4e7b-9251-68ab1a103d7d]
Media Advisory
Opening press conference for the third session of
the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3)
The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-3), is scheduled to take place from 13 to 19 November 2023 at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. On 13 November 2023, an opening press conference will be held at 1:30pm East African Time (GMT -3).
Date: 13 November 2023
Time: 1:30pm EAT/ 11:30 CET/ 5:30am EST
Location: Press Centre, UNON, Nairobi, Kenya
Format: In-person
A livestream will be available: https://www.unep.org/inc-plastic-pollution/webcast
Speakers:
Gustavo Adolfo Meza-Cuadra Velasquez, INC Chairperson
Inger Andersen, Executive Director, UN Environment Programme
Jyoti Mathur-Filipp, Executive Secretary, INC Secretariat
As decided by the INC at its second session, the third session of the INC will take place fully in-person. Live-streaming coverage of the plenary meetings will be provided. The links and the latest schedule of the plenaries will be made available on the INC-3 webpage.
Members of registered media who wish to attend the press conference in-person, especially if carrying audio-visual equipment, are recommended to arrive early due to the high volume of delegates expected at entry.
Background on the INC
The Zero Draft is now available in all six UN languages here.
Sent on behalf of the INC Secretariat